diff --git a/src/domain/analysisView/gpuCodeObjectsView.ts b/src/domain/analysisView/gpuCodeObjectsView.ts
index 1b256b756e..0b1df43dda 100644
--- a/src/domain/analysisView/gpuCodeObjectsView.ts
+++ b/src/domain/analysisView/gpuCodeObjectsView.ts
@@ -344,17 +344,19 @@ export const projectGpuCodeObjectsView = (
       : view.collection === "targets"
         ? targetRows
         : report.kernels;
+  const matchesTarget = (row: (typeof rows)[number]): boolean => {
+    if (targets === undefined) return true;
+    const target =
+      "target" in row ? row.target : byId.get(row.object_id)?.target;
+    return target !== null && target !== undefined && targets.has(target);
+  };
   const matches = rows.filter(
     (row) =>
       (ids === undefined || ids.has(row.id)) &&
       (objectIds === undefined ||
         ("object_id" in row && objectIds.has(row.object_id))) &&
       (names === undefined || ("name" in row && names.has(row.name))) &&
-      (targets === undefined ||
-        targets.has(
-          ("target" in row ? row.target : byId.get(row.object_id)?.target) ??
-            "",
-        )),
+      matchesTarget(row),
   );
   const defaults =
     view.collection === "kernels"
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/gpuCodeObjectsCli.test.ts b/tests/acceptance/gpuCodeObjectsCli.test.ts
index bb5bc8ce02..01e069cacd 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/gpuCodeObjectsCli.test.ts
+++ b/tests/acceptance/gpuCodeObjectsCli.test.ts
@@ -334,6 +334,35 @@ it("keeps unknown target discovery visible in the default MCP summary", async ()
   );
   expect(result.summary.coverage.discovery).toBe("partial");
   expect(result.summary.counts).toMatchObject({ objects: 1, targets: 0 });
+  const detailedReply = await call("inspect_gpu_code_objects", {
+    path,
+    analysis: "kernels",
+    view: { collection: "objects" },
+  });
+  expect(detailedReply.isError, JSON.stringify(detailedReply)).not.toBe(true);
+  const detailed = gpuCodeObjectsPageViewResultSchema.parse(
+    parseEvidence(detailedReply.structuredContent).normalized_result,
+  );
+  expect(detailed.items).toHaveLength(1);
+  const source = {
+    kind: "retained-evidence",
+    evidence_id: detailed.parent_evidence_id,
+  } as const;
+  for (const collection of ["objects", "targets", "kernels"] as const) {
+    const filteredReply = await call("inspect_analysis_view", {
+      source,
+      view: {
+        kind: "gpu-code-objects",
+        collection,
+        targets: [""],
+      },
+    });
+    expect(filteredReply.isError, JSON.stringify(filteredReply)).not.toBe(true);
+    const filtered = gpuCodeObjectsPageViewResultSchema.parse(
+      parseEvidence(filteredReply.structuredContent).normalized_result,
+    );
+    expect(filtered.items).toEqual([]);
+  }
 });
 
 it("retains selected kernel facts and complete PTX for historical MCP pages after source removal", async () => {